Bridget M. DeVito
157 BRADFORD COURT • MT. LAUREL, NJ 08054
HOMEPHONE  [Send email to request phone number] 39.6170 • [Send email using form at bottom]

Objective____________________________________________________________Seeking a
child care position to utilize my prior knowledge gained from teaching
experiences, work, and organizations.

Education____________________________________________________________
THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY, Ewing, NJ
Master of Arts in Teaching: Elementary Education August, 2009 GPA 3.86

SUNY AT STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY, Stony Brook NY
Bachelor of Science in Social Work, June 2007 GPA 3.49
 
Certifications_______________________________________________________
-CEAS, Elementary Education, State of New Jersey, August 2009
-Completed Elementary Education Content Knowledge Praxis Exam
-Substitute Teacher, Pemberton Twp. School District, NJ, March 2009- Present

Teaching Experience_________________________________________________
Internship II, ISAIAH HAINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Browns Mills, NJ
Spring 2009
-Provide instruction to two 6th grade classes in all subjects.
-Created lesson plans to meet the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards.
- Implemented technology in lessons through the use of power point, internet,
and Teacher Tube.
-Created a “Word Wall” for math terminology to get the students familiar with
new vocabulary words taught throughout the Everyday Math curriculum.
-Designed a Science unit on Storms and Rocks and Minerals.
-Designed an Everyday Math Game Packet for students to play math games with
their families.

Internship I, ROBBINS ANNEX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Trenton, NJ 
Fall 2008
-Provide instruction to 3rd grade inclusion class in all subjects.    
-Used differentiate instruction to meet all students ability levels.
-Designed a Science unit on the Human Body.  
-Designed lessons engaging students in Geography by incorporating games for the
students to learn the names and location of the oceans and continents.
-Actively participated in field trips to the pumpkin and apple farm, as well as
holiday celebrations such as the Halloween parade and Thanksgiving dinner to meet
the student’s families.

Social Work Experience_______________________________________________
Internship II, LONG ISLAND STATE VETERANS HOME, Stony Brook, NY
Fall 2006 and Spring 2007 
-Assessed residents for mental stability, cognitive function through mini mental
tests and psychosocial assessments.
-Worked with a medical team to ensure the highest quality of life for every
resident through individual planning.
-Worked with residents with a variety diagnoses and their family members in
counseling sessions. 

Internship I, LONG ISLAND HEAD START, Medford, NY
Fall 2005 and Spring 2006 
-Assisted teachers with educating and planning activities for the pre school
students.
-Completed intakes for families that were in need of educational services for
children under the age of five.
-Participated in home visits to ensure the safety and well being of the
pre-school students.
-Established rapport and empowered clients with resources to help them enhance
their economic status. 

Work History_________________________________________________________
Substitute Teacher: Pemberton School District, Pemberton, NJ
March 2009- Present
-Taught a variety of subjects to middle school and elementary grades.
 
Teachers Aide:  Isaiah Haines Elementary, Browns Mills, NJ
Spring 2008
-Acted with a team of educators to coordinate athletic and educational
activities in an after school program called 21st Century to enhance the well
being of “at risk” students.

Para Professional: West Babylon School District, West Babylon NY
 December 2005- June 2007 
-Provide supervision for elementary students during lunch and recreation, as
well as assisting children with physical disabilities throughout classroom
instruction. 

Camp Counselor: Southward Ho Country Club, Bright Waters NY
Summer 2004- Summer 2006 
-Provide daily supervision and coordinate activities for 4th and 2nd grade
children in a summer program. 

Child Care: Stony Brook University Child Care, Stony Brook NY
Fall 2004-2005 
-Provide child care and activities for children from two months to three years
of age for various families that work within the university or Stony Brook
Hospital. 

Community Service____________________________________________________
Religion Teacher:  Our Lady of Grace Parish, West Babylon NY 
January 2002-June 2003
-Designed lessons and activities for 5th grade students to learn about Christ
and the act of forgiveness to achieve the sacrament of Reconciliation.

Awards and Achievements______________________________________________
Deans List:  Spring 2007 and Fall 2006
Golden Key Award: Fall 2006
National Honor Roll: Spring 2006

Skills and Interests_________________________________________________
-Special interests include sports and reading. 
-College sport experiences include: Women’s Rugby, Intramural Soccer, and
Running Club.  
-Awarded the MYP and Sportsmanship Award three times in Track and Field
throughout high school.  
-Plan to coach a school team or club in the future.